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Triple A Radio Conference Wrap-Up for Friday and Saturday – Jack Johnson, Alpha Rev and Truth & Salvage Co. Score Big. To Sum It Up: 2010 Music Convergence Rocked
[caption id="attachment_6762" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Jack Johnson closed out this year's Triple A Radio conference"][/caption] Day four of the Triple A radio conference just ended, and it was one of the better years of the music party. Friday's big action was on the Hill. One of the stars of the night was Truth & Salvage Co. It was easy to see why Chris Robinson from the Black Crowes signed this band. Truth & Salvage company plays a rocking brand of [+]Triple A Radio Conference Day Two: Gogol Bordello and Guster Rock Boulder
[caption id="attachment_6754" align="aligncenter" width="590" caption="Gogol Bordello played amazing acoustic set at the conference before heading up to play Red Rocks"][/caption] Day Two of the Triple A Radio Conference held a lot of elements of surprise -- and some amazing sets. The day started out with a special conference set by Eastern European punk rockers Gogol Bordello. Eugene Hutz and a stripped-down, acoustic version of the band performed tunes of its upcoming CD and some crowd favorites. Hutz was jumping [+]Triple A Radio Conference Blog: Wed. Wrap-Up: Grace Potter and Iron & Wine Best Shows of the Night. Read More About the Bands and the News
[caption id="attachment_6733" align="aligncenter" width="531" caption="Grace Potter and the Nocturnals rocked Wednesday's Triple A shows"][/caption] So many bands so little time! It's time again for the Club Notes update of all the Triple A radio conference doings. Let's just say I saw a lot of bands in six hours. Dr. Dog opened the Triple A concerts at the Fox. I really like this band and its big-sounding roots vibe, but it just got a little too big last night. This group [+]Guster: Tonight’s Fox Theatre Triple A Show Sold Out + Interview with Ryan Miller: Talking New CD “Easy Wonderful” and Fall Tour
[caption id="attachment_6726" align="aligncenter" width="486" caption="Guster plays a sold out show at the Fox Thursday for Triple A conference"][/caption] It's been awhile since Guster's released a new record, but the innovative band's test-driving its new material at tonight's Triple A radio concert at the Fox. No surprise, the show's sold out. The bill also includes Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeroes. Guster worked hard at getting back to the true spirit of the band, and the songs the group pre-released [+]Chiddy Bang: MTV Buzz Band Headlines CU Boulder’s WelcomeFest on Aug. 21 with Pnuma Trio, Rapper XV and Air Dubai
[caption id="attachment_6660" align="aligncenter" width="432" caption="Chiddy Bang headlines CU's Welcome Fest on Aug. 21"][/caption] The wait is over. The line-up for CU's annual WelcomeFest was just revealed and it looks like this is going to be another great concert. Every year, the CU Program Council hosts a free welcoming concert for new and returning students. The event's become known for breaking acts before they hit nationally, and past year's featured sets by 3OH!3, Pretty Lights, Girl Talk and [+]Paper Bird Takes Off with New CD “When the River Took Flight.” Colorado Band Holds CD Release Parties at the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art on Thursday– and the Gothic on Friday.
[caption id="attachment_6621" align="aligncenter" width="523" caption="Paper Bird's getting ready to play two CD release parties this weekend"][/caption] Colorado band Paper Bird's become known for its modern folk blends and harmonious vocals. The local band's career has been flying high and now Paper Bird's ready to release its new CD "When the River Took Flight." The group has loyal fans in Boulder and Denver, so the band's throwing a Thursday release party at the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art -- [+]3OH!3 Hosts Its Streets of Gold CD Release Party at CU Boulder’s Fiske Planetarium. The Daily Was There Covering the Music and Laser Light Show Event
[caption id="attachment_6383" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="3OH!3 plays a special Streets of Gold CD release party for Boulder, Colorado fans"][/caption] 3OH!3 could've held its official Streets of Gold CD release party any place on the planet, but the Boulder band decided to host the event on its hometown turf. The electro-pop duo's new CD came out yesterday and the last night Nathaniel Motte and Sean Foreman held a special laser show/mini concert at the University of Colorado's very cool Fiske [+]3OH!3: Boulder Band Plays Special Show at CU’s Fiske Planetarium on June 29th to Promote New CD “Streets of Gold.” Pre-Order the Deluxe Box Set Edition to See the Show.
[caption id="attachment_6311" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="3OH!3 plays special June 29th show at CU Boulder's Fiske Planetarium to promote new CD "Streets of Gold""][/caption] Boulder band 3OH!3 wanted to do something special for its hometown crowd to promote its new CD "Streets of Gold." That's why the band is hosting a special CD release laser show and mini-concert at the University of Colorado's Fiske Planetarium on the record's release date of June 29. Heres' the deal. You have to pre-order the [+]